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JOE MARTIN |
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Joe Martin is the author of over 40 plays and adaptations for the stage, some of which are included in Conspiracies: Six Plays by Joe Martin. He is a two time recipient of Rockefeller Foundation grants (The US-Mexico Fund for Culture and a New Forms grant through Painted Bride) and two senior Fulbright fellowships, and has received multiple arts grants from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities. He has translated and/or adapted for the stage Rumi's Mathnavi; Strindberg's A Dream Play, The Ghost Sonata and The Dance of Death; Jens Bjporneboe's Semmelweis;Buchner's Woyzeck; H.C. Anderson's The Match Girl's Snow Queen; and Schiller'sThe Robbers, among many others.
Plays by Joe Martin
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| 1st Published: | Colombine teaterforlag, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #66438 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Stig Larsson ; translated from the Swedish (V.D) by Joe Martin | |||||
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Faith | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62477 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Lion Tale | ||
| 1st Produced: | Prince George's Children's Theatre (tour) (Riverdale, MD, United States) | 2001 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #90843 | |||
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Genre: | 45-60 min Comedy for young audiences | |||||
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Parts other: | 9 either (6-9 actors possible: 0-9 males, 0-9 females) | |||||
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Synopsis: | The animals in the forest have agreed to send one of their own to the Lion each day so that he will not go on a rampage and destroy their lives. But when the trickster Rabbit is chosen to be sacrificed, he comes up with a plan to appeal to the Lion's ego and possibly save the animals forever. Lion Taleblends a variety of musical styles (gospel, rap, folk music) with traditional African dance to create a truly unique comedy. | |||||
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Rumi's Mathnavi | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #102821 | |||
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Notes: | Written by: Joe Martin and Mahmood Karimi-Hakak | |||||
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Semmelweis | ||
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| 1st Published: | Sun and Moon Press, 1999 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #77217 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Jens Bjorneboe | |||||
Synopsis: | Dr Ignaz Semmelweis the founder of modern antiseptic techniques. But at the time he put forward his theory that unclean hands of doctors were causing harm he was ridiculed, dismissed from his position at the Vienna General Hospital and driven into exile and madness. | |||||
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